Recreating 'The Thing' Title Burn

Inspired by Peter Kuran's work in creating the title for 'The Thing' in 1982, Tommy and JP show you how to create this gorgeous title effect for yourself.
Don't forget your respirators!


CREDIT/THANKS:
All credit to Peter Kuran, who did the practical fx for the original film. All footage from 'The Thing' (1982) courtesy of Universal Pictures.
The original 'The Thing' (1982) title burn -    • The Thing (1982) opening credits  

EQUIPMENT USED FOR THIS VIDEO:
Camera - BlackMagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k with a small HD 502 monitor, rigged by a Tilta cage.
Lighting - Dedo 150w fresnel and used a full ctb gel to bring to it to daylight.
Stencils - Stencils were machine cut by an external company from vinyl onto glass.
Smoke - Concept Colt 4 smoke machine.
Video Editing Software - The retiming and colour grading were all done in Adobe Premiere Pro.

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